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Does this picture show an Arizona fire department extinguishing a fire in Mexico?

Yes. At Nogales, Arizona, in 2012, according to this story, found using Google Image Search: Nogales, Arizona, firefighters rushed to the international border with Mexico at Morley Avenue after a ...
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Has Trump built just 5 miles of wall where no barrier existed?

Some news media beyond CNN are reporting on the 5 miles, such as Express News: Since he took office in 2017, the administration has set aside $15 billion for 738 miles of walls and fencing on the 2,...
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Was the quantity of Fentanyl imported in 2018 enough to kill every American?

According to Fentanyl seizures at US-Mexico border up 750 percent: The amount of fentanyl seized by border agents has skyrocketed in recent years, from two pounds in fiscal year 2013 to ...
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"We do not need 2000 miles of concrete wall from sea to shiny sea. We never did. We never proposed that" Has Trump ever proposed a ~2K mi border wall?

As someone already explained in a comment on Politics SE, this was part of the RNC Platform. As we all know, President Trump ran as a candidate on that platform. The comment on Politics SE quoted the ...
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Is Mexico building a southern border wall that the United States is helping to pay for?

From page 15 of U.S.-Mexican Security Cooperation: The Mérida Initiative and Beyond The State Department has provided $15 million in equipment and training assistance, including NII equipment, mobile ...
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"We do not need 2000 miles of concrete wall from sea to shiny sea. We never did. We never proposed that" Has Trump ever proposed a ~2K mi border wall?

Trump explicitly clarified the scope of "the wall" as early as Feb 2016. http://www.cnn.com/2016/02/09/politics/donald-trump-border-wall-cost-8-billion/ "I'm taking price per square foot and price ...
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Has Trump authorized the construction of 115 miles of border wall?

Since no one else answered, here is what I found. Cancada's global news is reporting With a fight over border wall funding keeping the U.S. government shut down, President Donald Trump said ...
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Is Mexico building a southern border wall that the United States is helping to pay for?

No, it's building a metaphor. From the linked source: Amid talk ..., Mexico itself has an invisible wall along its southern border with Central America as migrants head north. (invisible wall)
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